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Kenneth Wilburn Rippy

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Kenneth Wilburn Rippy

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
1 Jan 2022 (aged 93)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fairview Heights, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Kenneth Wilburn Rippy, 93, of Warren, IN, passed away at 10:55 AM on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on Sunday, August 19, 1928, in East St. Louis, IL. Kenny was a graduate of Duplo Illinois High School. He moved to the Warren area 36 years ago from East St. Louis. He retired in 1993 from GM in Marion. He was a God loving man and a faithful member of the Hillcrest Nazarene Church in Warren. Kenny enjoyed working in his garden, playing around with lawn mowers, and working on cars with his son. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.

Loving survivors include his daughter Sandra Rippy, Warren, IN, son Clinton Rippy, Andrews, IN, 5 grandchildren Michael (Charlette) Langston, Huntington, IN, Nicole (Robert) Maxfield, Warren, IN, Stephen Langston, Warren, IN, David (Crystal) Womack, Huntington, IN, Joy Ann Henry, Huntington, IN, 19 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren and sister Ruth (Dale) Johnson, Galesburg, IL.

He was preceded in death by his first wife Betty Rippy, who passed on April 7, 1988, second wife Donna Rippy, who passed on May 13, 2020, and son Kenneth Wayne "Bo" Rippy, who passed on December 8, 2013.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Glancy - H. Brown & Son Funeral Home 203 N Matilda St. Warren on Friday, January 7, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. A service to celebrate Kenny's life will follow at 5:00 PM with Pastors William Taylor and Steven Spencer officiating. Interment will take place next to his first wife Betty in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL. Burial will be at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 10, 2022.

Arrangements are being handled by Glancy - H. Brown & Son Funeral Home in Warren

Father Herschel Rippy
Mother Cora Lee Carr
Kenneth Wilburn Rippy, 93, of Warren, IN, passed away at 10:55 AM on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on Sunday, August 19, 1928, in East St. Louis, IL. Kenny was a graduate of Duplo Illinois High School. He moved to the Warren area 36 years ago from East St. Louis. He retired in 1993 from GM in Marion. He was a God loving man and a faithful member of the Hillcrest Nazarene Church in Warren. Kenny enjoyed working in his garden, playing around with lawn mowers, and working on cars with his son. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.

Loving survivors include his daughter Sandra Rippy, Warren, IN, son Clinton Rippy, Andrews, IN, 5 grandchildren Michael (Charlette) Langston, Huntington, IN, Nicole (Robert) Maxfield, Warren, IN, Stephen Langston, Warren, IN, David (Crystal) Womack, Huntington, IN, Joy Ann Henry, Huntington, IN, 19 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren and sister Ruth (Dale) Johnson, Galesburg, IL.

He was preceded in death by his first wife Betty Rippy, who passed on April 7, 1988, second wife Donna Rippy, who passed on May 13, 2020, and son Kenneth Wayne "Bo" Rippy, who passed on December 8, 2013.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Glancy - H. Brown & Son Funeral Home 203 N Matilda St. Warren on Friday, January 7, 2022, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. A service to celebrate Kenny's life will follow at 5:00 PM with Pastors William Taylor and Steven Spencer officiating. Interment will take place next to his first wife Betty in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL. Burial will be at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 10, 2022.

Arrangements are being handled by Glancy - H. Brown & Son Funeral Home in Warren

Father Herschel Rippy
Mother Cora Lee Carr


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